12+ hour, 45+ min ago  (388+ words) The Indian equity markets ended in the red on Friday, snapping the five-day gaining streak, with Sensex losing over 600 points and Nifty slightly above the 24, 000 mark shedding over 150 points. Sensex closed at 76, 802. 9, down 607. 08 points or 0. 78 per cent while Nifty settled…...

7+ hour, 30+ min ago  (363+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday pledged a forceful response against Hezbollah after four Israeli soldiers, including a tank battalion commander, were killed in what Israel described as a drone attack in southern Lebanon. Expressing condolences to the families…...

12+ hour, 27+ min ago  (375+ words) In his opening remarks, Dr. Philipp Ackermann, Ambassador of Germany to India, said: Panelists (L-R): Ms. Shreya Jai (Indie Energy Hour), Ms. Aparna Roy (ORF), Mr. Santosh Kumar Sarangi (Secretary, MNRE), Dr. Philipp Ackermann (German Ambassador), and Ms. Vaishali Nigam…...

7+ hour, 36+ min ago  (385+ words) A fresh diplomatic controversy has surfaced between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US President Donald Trump after remarks attributed to Trump during an interview with an Italian television channel sparked a strong reaction from Rome. The comments drew an…...

13+ hour, 3+ min ago  (360+ words) Rural wage growth in India has accelerated sharply over the past year, reflecting improving labour demand, higher economic activity in rural areas and a gradual shift towards better-paying occupations, according to a report by Systematix Research. The report noted that…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago  (408+ words) Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said India's space economy is projected to grow five-fold to nearly USD 45 billion over the next eight to ten years, while the country's biotechnology sector has expanded dramatically from USD 10 billion in 2014 to USD…...

16+ hour, 8+ min ago  (216+ words) Continuing its drive against narcotics trafficking, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday attached properties worth more than "2. 08 crore belonging to an alleged drug trafficker in Samba district. The accused, identified as Narayan Sharma alias Shunna, a resident of Vijaypur in…...

17+ hour, 30+ min ago  (270+ words) Keralam Chief Minister and Finance Minister VD Satheesan on Friday presented the first State Budget of the UDF government for the financial year 2026-27, outlining a five-year roadmap for creating "New Era Keralam" through reforms in health and education, employment generation,…...

13+ hour, 27+ min ago  (228+ words) Evagoras Vryonides, High Commissioner of Cyprus to India said that there are ongoing talks on cooperation between India and Cyprus in many fields, from tourism to education, commerce, and defence. Vryonides recalled that Prime Minister Modi visited Cyprus and worked…...

7+ hour, 23+ min ago  (211+ words) Bharat Forge Ltd on Friday announced that it has secured a "425-crore contract from the Ministry of Defence for supplying gas turbine generators to the Indian Navy for onboard power generation on Kolkata-class warships. The company said the project will…...